Individual Details
Henry Sloan FURR
(25 Jul 1918 - 26 Aug 1996)
Events
| Birth | 25 Jul 1918 | North Carolina |  | ||
| Marriage | 26 Nov 1938 | Mary Lee MULLIS | |||
| Death | 26 Aug 1996 | Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC |  | | |
| Soc Sec No | 238-07-7257 | | |||
| Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Lee MULLIS (1918 - 2009) |
| Child | Henry Bryan FURR (1939 - 2014) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Richard Ray FURR (1951 - 1952) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Fulton Lanier FURR (1885 - 1974) |
| Mother | Miranda Ella YANDLE (1891 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Margaret FURR ( - ) |
| Sibling | Rev. Harold Ellsworth FURR (1908 - 1988) |
| Sibling | Lloyd Brantley FURR (1910 - 1945) |
| Sibling | Olen Dewitt FURR (1914 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Edward Phillips FURR (1915 - 1989) |
| Sibling | Aris J. FURR (1918 - ) |
| Sibling | Maurice Everette "Morris" FURR (1920 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Mary Ellen FURR (1922 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Edith Colon FURR (1922 - 2007) |
| Sibling | Calvin FURR (1924 - ) |
| Sibling | Wade Jackson FURR (1926 - 1997) |
| Sibling | Mildred Joyce FURR (1928 - 2015) |
| Sibling | Max Dealnor FURR (1932 - 2008) |
| Sibling | Donald Boger "Don" FURR (1934 - 2010) |
Notes
Death
Mr. Henry Sloan Furr, 78, of Charlotte died August 26, 1996, at his home. Funeral service is 2 p.m. Thursday at Sharon Seventh Day Adventist Church with Pastor Kenneth Geoffrey Hardin officiating. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 7- 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hankins & Whittington. Mr. Furr was a native of Union county, attended Fairview School in Indian Trail, and was a WWII US Navy veteran. He retired after 45 years of service as a supervisor with Southern Bell and was a member of Pioneers America and Communication Workers of America. Mr. Furr was a member of Sharon Seventh Day Adventist Church where he served as a deacon for many years. Survivors include his wife, Mary L. Furr; sons, John W. Furr and wife, Donna, and Henry Bryan Furr, all of Charlotte; daughters, Sandra Kaye Kiser of Charlotte, Brenda Sue Watson and husband, Stan, of Tarpon Springs, FL, and Tammy Lee Coyle and husband, Peter, of Wilmington, NC; six grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to Sharon Seventh Day Adventist Church, 920 N. Sharon Amity Rd., Charlotte, NC 28211; or Hospice at Charlotte, 1420 E. 7th St., Charlotte, NC 28204. Hankins & Whittington is serving the family of Mr. Furr.The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, August 27, 1996
Endnotes
1. WWII Registration Draft Cards. 414 boxes. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia..
2. North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
3. United States Social Security Death Index.
4. findagrave.com.